Ascension Search Partners has been exclusively engaged by a private equity-backed manufacturing company experiencing significant year-over-year growth to identify a high-caliber Assistant Controller.This is a high-impact, visible role reporting directly to the CFO and working cross-functionally with operations and finance leadership. The ideal candidate is more than just a strong accountant—they are a business partner who brings a hands-on, process-driven mindset and thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.The Assistant Controller will oversee all core accounting functions, drive process improvements, automation, and standardization, and help scale finance operations to support continued expansion.Key Responsibilities:Lead all accounting operations across multiple sitesImplement and optimize processes, systems, and internal controlsPartner closely with operations to drive profitabilitySupport FP&A and operational finance activitiesOwn reconciliation processes and oversee financial reporting integrityRequired Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldExperience in manufacturing, industrials, supply chain, retail, or similar sectorsDemonstrated success in driving process improvements and automationStrong background in multi-site accounting and FP&AProven ability to clean up and streamline reconciliation processesTo explore this opportunity in confidence, please apply directly or reach out to Ascension Search Partners for more information.
